71.   Small wonder then that some firms have reduced their emerging-markets operations.

72.   Small wonder then, that Niagara Falls is hoping to open a casino to bring in more tourists and keep them.

73.   Small wonder, Ball says.

74.   Small wonder, then, that a scandal-tainted president has an eye trained on Wall Street, even as he wanders far from home.

75.   Small wonder, then, that Frosty heads to the hills of California to work at an airplane plant in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor.

76.   Small wonder, then, that many in northern India await the monsoons with the anticipation Arctic dwellers reserve for the end of the polar winter.

77.   Small wonder, then, that media analysts who follow News Corp. saw the agreement as a coup for Murdoch.

78.   Small wonder, then, that Motta was happy to come out of early retirement.

79.   Small wonder, then, that Mrs. McDougal chose a white blouse and a pleated skirt.

80.   Small wonder, then, that these new voters are being actively courted by Vice President Al Gore and Gov. George W. Bush of Texas.